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Sam Houston State Football Team History


Sam Houston State Bearkats
Sam Houston State
 Huntsville, TX
Founded: 1879
Stadium: Elliot T. Bowers Stadium
Capacity: 14,000
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Paul Pierce
Conference: Lone Star-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2023  <-- 2023 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024
1958 Season Highlights
 Paul Pierce enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Sam Houston State.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ McNeese State  12   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Sul Ross State (TX)  21   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville  21   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Lamar  7   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Texas A&M-Commerce  0   52   L       
 Mon., Nov. 3  @ Howard Payne (TX)  26   8   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Texas State  9   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Stephen F. Austin  21   12   W       
 Sat., Dec. 6  @ Northwestern State  11   18   L       Christmas Festival Bowl
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored134
  Scoring Average13.4
  Points Allowed142
  Defense Average14.2
  Opponents Record5-5
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-3
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1958 Lone Star- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sam Houston State 7-3134142Lost  11-18  Paul Pierce
Texas State 5-5114170   R.W. Parker

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 All Lone Star Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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